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Using LLMs to trace alchemical knowledge and decode 17th century letters

174 points · 44 comments · benbreen

  1. wartywhoa23 · · focus · HN ↗
    Using LLMs to understand the deeply metaphoric alchemical texts whose hermetic meaning can never be expressed in words? Good luck.
    1. anentropic · · focus · HN ↗
      Fortunately that's not what they are doing here
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